• Sep 15
    Latine Heritage Month 2025

    Latine Heritage Month is September 15 – October 15. This year’s theme, Amor Sin Fronteras (“Love Without Borders” in Spanish), focuses on the interrelation of cultures across Latin America and the United States—and how they continue to evolve. The Latine Heritage Month Planning Committee has created spaces that honor the stories, traditions, and resilience of Latin American …

  • Apr 1
    2025 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month

    APIDA Heritage Month 2025 information and events

    APIDA Heritage Month is the month of April, with events all month long. This year, join us in embracing all of our various experiences, realities, and possibilities as we dive Into the APIDA-Verse.

  • Feb 28
    2025 Middle Eastern North African (MENA) Heritage Month

    MENA Heritage Month is March and kicks off with an event on Friday, Feb. 28. This year’s theme, “Roots and Routes: Tracing Homelands and Histories,” embarks on a journey to rediscover the paths and traditions that have shaped the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) region’s identity.

  • Feb 25
    2025 Outstanding Women of Color Awards

    Union South Outstanding Women of Color Awards

    The Outstanding Women of Color Awards recognize some of the many faculty, staff, alumni, students, and community members who go above and beyond in the pursuit of inclusive excellence and make important contributions to our community. Award recipients are selected based on nominations by their colleagues and community peers. This year marks the 17th annual Outstanding …

  • Stylized poster - an individual in silhouette with an afro is made up of puzzle pieces, surrounded by words such as "sexuality", "religion", "gender", "nation of origin." Text along the top reads "Intersectionality - Celebrating the Rich Tapestry of Black Identity" for Black History Month 2025 at UW-Madison.
    Feb 1
    Black History Month 2025

    This year’s theme is Embracing Intersectionality: Celebrating the Rich Tapestry of Black Identity. The theme honors the collective and individualized experiences within the Black community based on identities such as ability, gender, sexuality, class, religion, and more. Intersectionality, a concept introduced by UW alumna and legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw, explores how the intersection of social …

    Stylized poster - an individual in silhouette with an afro is made up of puzzle pieces, surrounded by words such as "sexuality", "religion", "gender", "nation of origin." Text along the top reads "Intersectionality - Celebrating the Rich Tapestry of Black Identity" for Black History Month 2025 at UW-Madison.